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3 unusual facts about Dinosaur Cove


Dinosaur Cove

The dinosaur taxa, Leaellynasaura amicagraphica and Timimus hermani, are named for the children of the Riches', Tim and Leaellyn.

During the Early Cretaceous the location was a flood plain within a great rift valley that formed as Australia started to separate northward from Antarctica.

Serendipaceratops

Another supposed ceratopsian arm bone was also found at Dinosaur Cove, in south-west Victoria.



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